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Subject:Re: Central / Northern CO Camping Spot Advice
From:bueses
Date:Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:57:41 -0600

on 7/10/06 1:50 PM, Walker, Phil at Phil.Walker@BROOKS.COM wrote:

> Hey Group,
>
> Next week I'll be in Loveland CO visiting some family and we'll be
> driving back to SLC, UT from Wed --> Sat or Sun. Any advice on where we
> should camp? We've done flaming gorge, and driven through RMNP (but
> never camped). We have our little kids with us, but hiking and exploring
> always work out for the better. Forests and streams are always good.
> Primitive is much preferred to camping site. Let me know if you have any
> advice. We want to take our time on the way back.
>
> Thanks,
> -Phil
> 89 Westy - SLC, UT

There are some nice wilderness areas around Steamboat Springs on US 40
driving back to SLC via Vernal, etc.- Zirkel is very nice but could be
crowded this time of year. Go north from Steamboat towards Steamboat Lake &
Baggs, Wyo.

Pax,

Tom B.
SLC